An interactive lesson.

An immersive performance experience.

All rooted in history.

A collaborative workshop, leading to greater empathy.

Designed to evoke a sense of reckoning, The Black American Tree Project is an interactive workshop that educates us about the legacies of slavery in modern American society, its after-effects on Black Americans, and the deep rooted systems that pervade today.

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The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.
— James Baldwin, "A Talk To Teachers"
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L. Danyetta Najoli

L. Danyetta Najoli
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Freda Epum

Freda Epum
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Kim McKinney

Kim McKinney
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Alicia Hildebrand, Julia Bean, & Kachelle Davis
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Black people have seen the worst of America, yet, somehow, we still believe in its best.
— Nikole Hannah-Jones, The 1619 Project